Blemishes: meaning, definitions and examples
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blemishes
[ หblษmษชสษชz ]
skin care
Small marks or imperfections on the skin, typically caused by acne or other skin conditions.
Synonyms
blemish marks, imperfections, spots
Examples of usage
- Her face was clear of blemishes after using the new skincare product.
- I need a concealer to hide the blemishes on my skin.
general
Flaws or defects that spoil the appearance or quality of something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The painting had a few blemishes, but overall it was still beautiful.
- The antique vase had a small blemish on its surface.
Translations
Translations of the word "blemishes" in other languages:
๐ต๐น manchas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเคพเค
๐ฉ๐ช Unreinheiten
๐ฎ๐ฉ noda
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะปัะผะธ
๐ต๐ฑ skazy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฟ
๐ซ๐ท imperfections
๐ช๐ธ imperfecciones
๐น๐ท kusurlar
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒฐ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนููุจ
๐จ๐ฟ nedokonalosti
๐ธ๐ฐ nedokonalosti
๐จ๐ณ ็็ต
๐ธ๐ฎ nepravilnosti
๐ฎ๐ธ lรฝti
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบะตะผััะปัะบัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ nรถqsanlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ imperfecciones
Etymology
The word 'blemish' originated from Middle English 'blesmisshe', which came from Old French 'blesmiss-' stem of 'blesmir', meaning 'to make dirty, defile'. The sense of 'a moral stain or defect' developed in the 17th century. It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to physical imperfections or flaws.
See also: blemished, unblemished.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #22,444, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 22442 groped
- 22443 plebeian
- 22444 blemishes
- 22445 individualist
- 22446 backwater
- 22447 adjuster
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